Academic Partner – Cornell SC Johnson College of Business, USA
Mahindra University’s newly established School of Management (MU-SoM), announces three years interdisciplinary B.A. and BBA degree programs from academic year 2021-22. Cornell University’s SC Johnson School of Business, USA is the academic partner of MU-SoM.
BA (Economics & Finance), BBA (Digital Technologies) and BBA (Computational Business Analytics) will be offered. The 3 programs will have industry-ready curricula, strong research focus, high quality faculty pool, and a strong internationally bench marked pedagogy. Students can apply online on www.mahindrauniversity.edu.in
The admissions will be based on merit, followed by personal interviews. Eligibility criterion is 10+2 or equivalent from any statutory board with 80% or equivalent grade for thestudents from IB or other approved Boards or students with valid SAT scores. For admission to the B.A. (Economics & Finance) and BBA (Computational Business Analytics) programs, Mathematics as a subject is mandatory in the 12th grade. The last date to apply for the first round of admissions is May 30, 2021. The 1st round of interviews for shortlisted candidates aretentatively scheduled for June 09-10, 2021.
“Mahindra University School of Management aspires to become a leading business school in India by developing ethical, innovative, entrepreneurial, technologically astute, culturally aware and socially conscious managers, leaders and scholars who will make a contribution to the development of the economy and society”, says Dr. Yajulu Medury, Vice Chancellor, Mahindra University. “Our academic partner, Cornell’s SC Johnson School of Business,will help us with strategy formulation, curricula and course structures, faculty mentoring, delivery of lectures by visiting professors from Cornell and student immersions at their campus in Ithaca, NY”, he adds.
MU has an international faculty roster with rich industry-academic background, globalexposure and research focus besides having contemporary curricula that are frequently reviewed and updated, and aligned to the global business requirements. Three Bachelor’s degrees are on offer, with a special emphasis on preparing the students for the digital economy.
The B.A. & BBA Degree will be awarded after successful completion of three years of study as per academic program & curricula set and approved by the Academic Council of the University, in line with UGC regulations.
About Mahindra University:
Mahindra University, headquartered in Hyderabad (India) is a multi-disciplinary university. It works towards “Educating future citizens for and of a better world” and is envisioned to be a private University that will play a significant role in driving quality improvements and innovation in higher learning in the coming years. Mahindra University will focus on generating new knowledge through engagement in cutting-edge research and create a spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship. The university willundertake collaborative projects with industry and other academic institutions. The university will benefit from its location in Hyderabad, which is one of the most important educational and high-technology hub in India with a dense cluster of educational and research institutions as well as a large number of business organizations in knowledge intensive industries.
Mahindra University will run a number of professional and liberal arts courses in subjects as diverse as Engineering, Management, Law, Education, Media, Liberal Arts, Applied Sciences and Design.
Mahindra Ecole Centrale, operational since 2014, has been subsumed into Mahindra University and runs B.Tech.and PhD programs under its Ecole Centrale School of Engineering in partnership with the haloed Group of Ecole Centrale (GEC) institutions in France.
In 2021, Mahindra University will be launching professional courses in the field of Management, Law and Education to be followed by launch of Schools of Liberal Arts, Applied Sciences, and Design in 2022.
Mahindra University is sponsored by Mahindra Educational Institutions (MEI), a subsidiary of Tech Mahindra Ltd., the flagship IT company of Mahindra Group, a US $19.4 billion group employing 2,56,000 employees across 100 countries and operating in key industries, driven by the motto and now famous slogan of the Mahindra Group “to Rise”.
For more information, please visit: https://www.mahindrauniversity.edu.in/
